Wednesday, August 13, 2014

[KITlist] CONTR: Project Manager (San Jose, CA)

 

Please direct your responses to: gjose@us-buxton.com

POSITION - Project Manager

DURATION � 6 MONTHS +

LOCATION - San Jose, Ca

TYPE � CONTRACT

Job Description A high visibility opportunity for a seasoned Project Manager responsible for driving multiple reporting processes for Finance relating to Distribution and Inventory. This position requires strong drive, cross functional collaboration, communication and the ability to see the big picture but still be able to have a thorough understanding of the details. Candidate must have interest in increasing productivity and driving process improvements. The person should be process oriented; able to step in and learn the processes as well as redesign them where opportunities for improvement exist. The person should have strong analytical and communication skills enabling them to provide a business insight for the client's partners and internal clientele. The position requires the ability to understand the client's external partner and distributor needs and how they affect processes and deliverables. The position will be accountable for achieving results that may affect deadlines and distributor operations. Discusses and presents factual information to other members of the same organization; will be viewed as a technical resource by peers in the same organization; partners with client groups, taking on whatever role is necessary to achieve business objectives. The role is also responsible for exercising judgment within broadly defined practices and policies in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criterion for obtaining results.

Experience:
� Clear understanding of project management principles and methodologies
� Experience working in a Project Lead or Project Manager for medium to complex projects that include significant planning, international coordination, and resource management
� Finance experience
� Strong organization, scheduling, and planning skills
� Clear and concise messaging to technical, as well as management audiences � Technology Industry Sales and Pricing Models
� Strong client relationship skills
� Ability to function and manage in a matrixed environment
� Understanding of Operational, Finance, and IT roles and responsibilities
� Prior experience using a PM tools e.g. MS Project, HP PPMc, Clarity or Primavera
� Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite
� Help mentor less experienced PMs and Business Analysts

Education:
� BS degree and 6 years of related experience
� Project Management Training and/or Certification (PMP, etc);

Strong Technical Skills Required:
� Reporting Tools
� Business Objects 6.5
� Spreadsheet Tools
� MS Excel skills (expert)
� Database Tools
� MS Access / SQL Server (helpful)

TO APPLY: PLEASE SEND YOUR RESUME IN WORD FORMAT TO:
GJOSE@US-BUXTON.COM
SUBJECT_HEADING: GJ_PM140813

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